Hurricane Hugo

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf wind
Category 5 hurricane
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Guadeloupe
gptkb:Montserrat
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:U.S._Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:basinSize gptkb:Atlantic
gptkbp:category_at_landfall_(South_Carolina) Category 4
gptkbp:category_at_peak Category 5
gptkbp:destroyedBy over $10 billion (1989 USD)
gptkbp:dissipated September 25, 1989
gptkbp:eye_diameter_at_landfall_(South_Carolina) 35 miles
gptkbp:formed September 10, 1989
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hurricane Hugo
gptkbp:impact widespread flooding
thousands left homeless
major power outages
devastated Charleston, South Carolina
major insurance industry losses
severe damage to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
significant agricultural losses
storm surge up to 20 feet in South Carolina
destruction of forests in Francis Marion National Forest
gptkbp:landfallLocation gptkb:Isle_of_Palms,_South_Carolina
gptkb:Isla_de_Vieques,_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 160 mph
gptkbp:minimumPressure 918 mbar
gptkbp:notable_for rapid intensification
widespread destruction in the Caribbean and U.S. Southeast
one of the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history at the time
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:1989_Atlantic_hurricane_season
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Humberto_(in_hurricane_naming_list)
gptkbp:retired gptkb:Hugo
gptkbp:victim at least 107
gptkbp:year 1989
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hurricane_Hugo_(1989)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6